The original colonies of america ate these at first and then
realised it was poison after many cattle and other grazing
animals died as well.
Hemlock Leaf
Leaf:skinny pointed edges with small white tips Form:small stems, can grow to eight feet tall usually in the summer Location:wide range of areas such as temperate North America,
more specifically along this perimeter trail at the usc recreation center
(just slightly off the path with the weeds) Economic/Ecological Importance:often seen as weeds,
poisonous do not injest, can resemble carrots or parsely
Poison Hemlock
Conium maculatum
realised it was poison after many cattle and other grazing
animals died as well.
Form:small stems, can grow to eight feet tall usually in the summer
Location:wide range of areas such as temperate North America,
more specifically along this perimeter trail at the usc recreation center
(just slightly off the path with the weeds)
Economic/Ecological Importance:often seen as weeds,
poisonous do not injest, can resemble carrots or parsely